patience

A retelling of the classic story emphasizing the importance of patience and careful planning. Contains questions and guidelines for parents and educators.

"Penny has a new sled, but will it ever snow?"--Provided by publisher.

Contains a story designed to help children understand patience, and encourages them to use their own words to tell a story about learning to be patient.

"A boy and his grandmother wait and wait and wait. While they wait, they sit and knit, they stretch, they rock, they dance, they pace, they snack, they talk. But still, time passes s-l-o-w-l-y. And all the while, they 'sit and knit and wait.' What are they waiting for? Spoiler alert! The family's new baby! When mom and dad finally get home from the hospital there is joy and awe--and a special gift for baby, knitted with love. A gentle lesson about patience that is well worth the wait"--Provided by publisher.

"On the way to the pineapple plant, Tortoise can't stop asking "Are we there yet?" making Jim Panzee a very Grumpy Monkey."--Page [4] of cover.

"A . . . picture book about an apple who learns the importance of self-acceptance and patience after being left behind during picking season"--Provided by publisher.

A mindful, gentle picture book about patience and learning to find beauty in the act of waiting.

"Aarav loves his grandfather very much, but they're as different as water and molasses. Where Aarav runs and races, Thatha likes to saunter and stroll. Every day at five o'clock, Thatha makes masala chai for the family, and no matter how much Aarav urges him to hurry, Thatha insists on taking his time. 'Masala chai cannot be rushed,' says Thatha. 'It must be made carefully.' One day, when Thatha sprains his ankle and must rest on the couch, Aarav eagerly decides he'd like to make the chai himself-after all, what would make his grandfather feel better than a cup of warm, spiced sweetness? But no matter how hard Aarav tries, his rushing causes him to miss some crucial step. Will Aarav be able to slow down and get the recipe right?"--Publisher.

"Helping kids celebrate milestones and holidays throughout the year, this hilarious book channels childhood exuberance and explains why waiting can be wonderful--and why it can be worth it!"--Publisher.